Best Albums of 1996
Listed below are the best albums of 1996 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.
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Year of Release:
1996
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Rank Score:
12,015
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Year of Release:
1996
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Rank Score:
11,818
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1996
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Rank Score:
10,298
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1996
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Rank Score:
6,856
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1996
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Rank Score:
6,814
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1996
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Rank Score:
5,359
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1996
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Rank Score:
4,519
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1996
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3,023
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Year of Release:
1996
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Rank Score:
2,978
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Year of Release:
1996
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2,686
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Total albums: 923. Page 1 of 93
Best Albums of 1996 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Various Artists | 16 | 2% | |
| The Brian Jonestown Massacre | 3 | 0% | |
| Grateful Dead | 3 | 0% | |
| Iggy Pop | 3 | 0% | |
| Boards Of Canada | 2 | 0% | |
| Tricky | 2 | 0% | |
| Barenaked Ladies | 2 | 0% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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453 | 45% | |
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212 | 21% | |
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38 | 4% | |
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38 | 4% | |
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38 | 4% | |
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28 | 3% | |
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21 | 2% | |
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| Best Artists of 1994 | |
|---|---|
| 1. Jeff Buckley | |
| 2. Nas | |
| 3. Portishead | |
| 4. Weezer | |
| 5. Oasis | |
| 6. Nine Inch Nails | |
| 7. Nirvana | |
| 8. Pavement | |
| 9. Soundgarden | |
| 10. Blur | |
| 11. Green Day | |
| 12. The Notorious B.I.G. | |
| 13. Manic Street Preachers | |
| 14. Suede | |
| 15. Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds | |
| 16. Nick Cave | |
| 17. Guided By Voices | |
| 18. Pink Floyd | |
| 19. Alice In Chains | |
| 20. Pearl Jam |